30-Hours Professional Diploma in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Programme
Credit hours
3
Early defibrillation saves lives in cardiac arrest, and this course explains why. Learners study how the heart works, how to recognise sudden cardiac arrest, how AEDs function and how to use them safely alongside CPR. Device troubleshooting and maintenance, legal and ethical points, and scenario-based practice round it out, making it ideal for workplace responders and community volunteers.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Cardiac Arrest and the Importance of Early Defibrillation
- 02Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart and Circulatory System
- 03Recognition of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Emergency Response
- 04Fundamentals of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Technology
- 05Safe Operation and Application of AED Devices
- 06Integration of CPR and AED Use in Cardiac Emergencies
- 07Troubleshooting Common AED Issues and Device Maintenance
- 08Legal and Ethical Considerations in AED Use
- 09Emergency Scenario Simulations and Practical AED Training
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